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Due Diligence Process in Asset Recycling

table tr th, table tr td { border:1px solid #ffffff; padding:10px } The Relevant Authority should conduct asset due diligence as part of the transaction preparation leading up to the asset…

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Engaging Advisors in Asset Recycling

table tr th, table tr td { border:1px solid #ffffff; padding:10px } Advisory Services for an Asset Recycling ProjectFigure 1: Advisory Services for an Asset Recycling ProjectThe engagement of…

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Public private partnerships and the poor: pro-poor longer term (concession and lease) contracts

The purpose of the project Public Private Partnerships and the Poor in Water and Sanitation is to determine workable processes whereby the needs of the poor are promoted in strategies which encourage…

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Pontificia Universidad Catolica

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University of Toulouse

The official website of the University of Toulouse, School of Economics.

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Public Utility Research Center (PURC)

The official website of the Public Utility Research Center (PURC).

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Provision of Infrastructure in Post-Conflict Situations

This report was produced by Mott MacDonald on behalf of the Department for International Development, and does not necessarily represent the views or the policy of DFID.

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The Private Sector’s Role in the Provision of Infrastructure in Post-Conflict Countries: Patterns and Policy Options

This paper  examines private investment patterns in post-conflict countries based on the Bank’s Private Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) database.

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Rebuilding for Tomorrow: Private Sector Development in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations in Africa

This “SmartBook” is a part of that knowledge management strategy, and the 12 SmartLessons1 collected here offer practical solutions to some of the tough problems of “doing development” in places…

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Good Development Support in Fragile, At-Risk and Crisis Affected Contexts

Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), March 2016 - This study  aims to provide guidance on how to work more effectively in fragile, at-risk and crisis-affected…

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Maximizing the impact of the World Bank Group in fragile and conflict-affected situations

The promotion of private sector development in FCS is addressed in chapter 2.4 of this report.

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Scaling Energy Investments in Fragile States

Expanding energy access in fragile contexts is critical for these settings to recover from COVID-19 and escape fragility. However, investing in fragile contexts, with their higher perceived risks,…

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Priorities for renewable energy investment in fragile states

The paper argues that there are strong reasons to invest in clean energy systems and technologies in FCS: State fragility is strongly linked to prevalent climate hazards and poor energy access.…

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Providing Essential Infrastructure in Fragility, Conflict and Violence-Affected States - A toolkit for enabling SME participation

The purpose of the Toolkit is to assist policymakers and practitioners in government to create an enabling environment for SMEs to be engaged in private sector participation initiatives (e.g., public…

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Global Investment Competitiveness Report 2017/2018 : Foreign Investor Perspectives and Policy Implications

The report’s groundbreaking survey of 754 executives of multinational corporations investing in developing countries finds that — in addition to political stability, security, and macroeconomic…

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Classification of Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations

The list of fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCS) is released annually by the World Bank Group (WBG) and aims to inform strategic and operational decision-making within the WBG.

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OECD Principles for Good International Engagement in Fragile States

The OECD Principles for Good International Engagement in Fragile States describe FCS as facing specific development challenges, such as “weak governance, limited administrative capacity,…

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PPPs in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States (FCS)

Private sector investment plays a vital role in helping governments fund and deliver basic public infrastructure services. Especially in developing countries, PPPs can expand access, improve quality…

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Further Reading and Resources on FCS

Infrastructure & PPP Development in Fragile ContextThe State of Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships in Countries Affected by Fragility, Conflict or Weak Institutions, World Bank Group…

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Case Studies in FCS

Examples of private sector engagement in the provision of infrastructure services in FCS as well as case studies that show the difficulties in implementing PPPs in FCS organized by sector and country…

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Sample PPP Project Documents, Contracts and Contractual Provisions in FCS

Examples of PPP project documents, contracts and contractual provisions that relate to successful PPP infrastructure projects in high-risk environments, in particular FCS, organized by sector and…

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PPP Institutional, Legal, and Regulatory Frameworks in FCS

Find on this page:PPP Policies, Laws and Regulations in FCSSector-specific policies, laws, regulations and guidelines in FCSICTPowerWaterPPP Policies, Laws and Regulations in FCSMany economies,…

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Success Factors for Private Engagement in FCS

Robust institutional, legal and regulatory framework applicable to privately financed infrastructureCompetitive and transparent procurement processesProtection of investors and lendersIncluding the…

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Models for Private Sector Engagement in FCS

The difficult political, economic and regulatory environment in FCS creates challenges for PPPs, where the long pay-back phase for the private sector investors and lenders leaves them exposed to…